Censorship – the regulation, suppression, and criminalization of disfavored speech – has mounted a comeback. Government officials, social media content moderators and moguls, journalists, and ...
Debs was sentenced to 10 years in prison for violating President Woodrow Wilson’s notorious Sedition Act of 1918. His crime? Speaking out against Wilson’s decision to take America into World ...
Debs delivers his famous antiwar speech in Canton, Ohio, on June 16, 1918. This photograph was used as Exhibit No. 17 by the prosecution in Debs’ sedition ... the Espionage Act for speaking ...
The only news emanating from Brazil that many Americans care involves their soccer programs.  But if you’ve been watching the ...
Hence, the Sedition Act 1948 is just one of many things Harapan has backtracked on. Worse, it seems to be robust in cracking down on free speech. Former allies among NGOs seem to be treated with ...
A former aide to Muhyiddin Yassin has recalled how Pakatan Harapan leaders “rolled on the streets” in opposition to the Sedition Act, which was termed as “draconian” and “cruel”.
PETALING JAYA: Former prime minister and Perikatan Nasional chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is expected to be charged in court today under the Sedition Act over statements made during the recent ...
PETALING JAYA: Former prime minister and Perikatan Nasional chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will be charged in court on Tuesday (Aug 27) under the Sedition Act for comments made during the ...
It is true that the word “sedition” finds no mention in the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS). However, in Chapter VII, which deals with offences against the state, section 150 of the Bharatiya Nyay ...
A Hong Kong court found two former editors guilty for publishing articles about pro-democracy activists that were deemed seditious, convicting journalists of sedition charges for the first time in ...
Hong Kong’s top magistrate has called for “severe” penalties for offenders who commit sedition by fostering hatred towards the authorities, as he jailed two men for up to 14 months for ...
HONG KONG – A Hong Kong man was jailed on Sept 20 for “seditious” posts on social media, becoming the third person to be imprisoned under a new national security law in the span of two days.